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Mads

Girl Name day: March 14 In French: Madison
Mads is a short form of Madison: on birth records it is written Madison (400,977 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Madison page. Also a short form of Madeline, Madelyn, Maddison.
Origin: Medieval English (matronymic surname). Meaning: Son of Maud (Matilda).
A matronymic surname 'Maddy's son' / 'son of Maud,' from Maud, a medieval English form of the Germanic name Matilda ('mighty in battle').

Name day for Mads

March 14

Why this day? Mads is a short form of Madison, and shares its name day.

Mads is celebrated in the United States on March 14; Germany on May 14.

The story of the name Mads

Mads is a short form of Madison. It keeps its origin (Medieval English (matronymic surname)) and meaning — son of Maud (Matilda), and shares its name day, March 14.

On birth records, Mads is rarely written as such: the Madss are Madisons (400,977 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Madison page. Mads is also a short form of Madeline, Madelyn, Maddison.

Frequently asked questions about Mads

What does Mads mean?

Mads is a short form of Madison, which means son of Maud (Matilda).

When is Mads's name day?

March 14, together with Madison: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mads a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Madison.

Mads's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Americo90%
  2. Florian87%
  3. Urban87%
  4. Columbus86%
  5. Anastacio85%
  6. Lafayette85%
  7. Orland84%
  8. Garland84%
  9. Wayland83%
  10. Alois83%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Conrad42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Werner42%
  6. Joe42%
  7. Newton43%
  8. Ray43%
  9. Raymond43%
  10. Sanford44%

Love potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Mahlon87%
  2. Willian87%
  3. Arlan87%
  4. Olaf86%
  5. Truman85%
  6. Olan84%
  7. Huston84%
  8. Aloysius84%
  9. Elgin84%
  10. Gearld83%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde43%
  2. Arnold45%
  3. Oren45%
  4. Werner46%
  5. Buck47%
  6. Will47%
  7. Wiley49%
  8. Newton50%
  9. Wm50%
  10. Leeroy50%

Professional potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Henry84%
  2. Everette84%
  3. Hilbert84%
  4. Harry84%
  5. Crawford84%
  6. Meyer84%
  7. Judge82%
  8. Carleton82%
  9. Jennings82%
  10. Wellington82%

Bottom 10

  1. Bud42%
  2. Marvin42%
  3. Gaston42%
  4. Buddy42%
  5. Mcarthur42%
  6. Elmo42%
  7. Ferrell42%
  8. Hilton42%
  9. Buster42%
  10. Johny42%

Crush potential for Mads

Top 10

  1. Americo96%
  2. Rufus96%
  3. Archie96%
  4. Columbus96%
  5. Napoleon96%
  6. Enrico96%
  7. Lucious96%
  8. Lafayette96%
  9. Marvin93%
  10. Orland93%

Bottom 10

  1. Millard42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Roland43%
  6. Joe43%
  7. Conrad43%
  8. Oren45%
  9. Sanford46%
  10. Otho48%
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